A day after Donovan Mitchell’s historic performance with 71 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo has in the North American professional basketball league NBA for the next Highlight taken care of.
The superstar Milwaukee Bucks scored a personal career best with 55 points and led his team to a 123:113 (61:49) home win over the Washington Wizards. Antetokounmpo had missed the Bucks’ previous encounter with knee pain.
Brilliant in three games in a row
For the first time in his NBA career, Antetokounmpo has netted at least 40 points in three straight games. In the final section alone, the Greek scored 19 points. In the final stages, Antetokounmpo scored twelve points in a row from Milwaukee, which gave the Bucks a decisive lead.
Oklahoma best against Boston
With a record of 24 wins and 13 losses, the Bucks are third in the East, just behind the league leaders Boston Celtics (26 wins, twelve losses). The Celtics lost surprisingly clearly with 117:150 (54:74) in the Oklahoma City Thunder, the ones on theirs Top scorer Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had to do without. The Thunder compensated for this as a team: five players scored over 20 points. With 150 points, the Thunder set a team-internal best since the club 2008 Seattle moved to Oklahoma City.
